Craftsman A15256 - Manuel (Page 22)

6. Using a screwdriver, carefully
push the valve disc up and down.
NOTE: The valve disc should
move freely up and down on a
spring which holds the valve disc
in the closed position, if not the
check valve needs to be cleaned
or replaced.
7. Clean or replace the check
valve. A solvent, such as paint or
varnish remover can be used to
clean the check valve.
8. Apply sealant to the check valve
threads. Reinstall the check valve
(turn clockwise).
9. Replace the pressure release
tube. Tighten nuts.
10. Replace the outlet tube and
tighten nuts.
11. Perform the Break-in Procedure.
See "Break-in Procedure" in the
Operation section.
22- ENG A15256
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
To Replace or Clean Check
Valve
1. Release all air pressure from air
tank. See "To Drain Tank" in the
Maintenance section.
2. Unplug air compressor.
3. Using an adjustable wrench
loosen outlet tube nut at air tank
and pump. Carefully move outlet
tube up away from check valve.
4. Using an adjustable wrench
loosen pressure relief tube nut
at air tank and pressure switch.
Carefully move pressure relief
tube away from check valve.
5. Unscrew the check valve (turn
counterclockwise) using a 7/8"
open end wrench. Note the
orientation for reassembly.
In closed position
disc is visible.
In open
position
nothing is
visible.
Screwdriver
Risk of Unsafe Operation. Unit cycles automatically when
power is on. When servicing, you may be exposed to
voltage sources, compressed air, or moving parts. Before servicing unit
unplug or disconnect electrical supply to the air compressor, bleed tank of
pressure, and allow the air compressor to cool.
ALL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OPERATIONS NOT LISTED MUST BE
PERFORMED BY TRAINED SERVICE TECHNICIAN.
Outlet Tube
Nuts
Nuts
Pressure
Relief Tube
Check
Valve